The new Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the Oregon Capitol will include 46 granite columns engraved with the names of Oregonians who died in the Vietnam War. Courtesy of Steve Bates.

A group of Oregonians are working to honor Oregon’s Vietnam Veterans with a Vietnam War Memorial on the Oregon State Capitol grounds. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

The long-awaited but brief groundbreaking ceremony for a Vietnam War Memorial on the Oregon State Capitol grounds took place Friday, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Vietnam War Veterans ...

The Vietnam Veterans of Oregon honor those that died or went missing during the Vietnam War during a special ceremony on Memorial Day. To stream KGW on your phone, you need the KGW app. Download ...

The memorial holds a special place for many veterans. Gabriel said, "The reason we put the flag up in 17 days it's been done is because that flag means something to everybody who's been out here ...

On Memorial Day, he used the platform to call for an end to wars, sharing his personal struggles with post-traumatic stress and the loss of his brother, who also served in Vietnam. "I have post ...

Honor veterans at these Central Oregon memorials, highways this Veterans Day. Published 10:00 am Sunday, November 10, 2024. By IAN HAUPT The Bulletin.

Ceremony at Vietnam Veterans Memorial . Where: Vietnam Veterans of Oregon Memorial: 4000 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OregonWhen: 11 a.m.What: The community has gathered at the memorial since 1988 to ...

The long-overdue Vietnam War Memorial was unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Oregon State Capitol with a centerpiece wall engraved with the names of 790 Oregonians who lost their lives in the ...

At that same time, the Vietnam Veterans of Oregon will honor those who served in Portland’s Washington Park. ... The Beaverton ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park.

On Tuesday, the veterans, alongside their travel companions, began with a visit to the Arlington National Cemetery, the National Mall, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial.

The estimated cost for the first phase of the Vietnam War Memorial near Cottage and State streets is more than $3.6 million.